Piet N.L. Lens

Research interests

Publications

• Environmental performance comparison of bioplastics and petrochemical plastics: A review of life cycle assessment (LCA) methodological decisions

  Resources Conservation and Recycling · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2021.105451

• Electron donors for autotrophic denitrification

  Chemical Engineering Journal · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2019.01.069

• Microalgal-bacterial consortia: From interspecies interactions to biotechnological applications

  Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2019.109563

• Enhancement of aerobic granulation and nutrient removal by an algal–bacterial consortium in a lab-scale photobioreactor

  Chemical Engineering Journal · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2017.11.151

• Electronic waste as a secondary source of critical metals: Management and recovery technologies

  Resources Conservation and Recycling · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2017.07.031

• The ins and outs of microorganism–electrode electron transfer reactions

  Nature Reviews Chemistry · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41570-017-0024

• Selenium: environmental significance, pollution, and biological treatment technologies

  Biotechnology Advances · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biotechadv.2016.05.005

• Biological and Bioelectrochemical Recovery of Critical and Scarce Metals

  Trends in biotechnology · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tibtech.2015.11.003

• Recent advances in nutrient removal and recovery in biological and bioelectrochemical systems

  Bioresource Technology · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2016.03.129

• Selenium biomineralization for biotechnological applications

  Trends in biotechnology · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tibtech.2015.03.004

• Ecology and Biotechnology of Selenium-Respiring Bacteria

  Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1128/mmbr.00037-14

• Metals removal and recovery in bioelectrochemical systems: A review

  Bioresource Technology · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2015.06.058

• Fungal pelleted reactors in wastewater treatment: Applications and perspectives

  Chemical Engineering Journal · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2015.07.068

• Two-step bioleaching of copper and gold from discarded printed circuit boards (PCB)

  Waste Management · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2015.11.033

• A review on dark fermentative biohydrogen production from organic biomass: Process parameters and use of by-products

  Applied Energy · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.01.045

• Pretreatment methods to enhance anaerobic digestion of organic solid waste

  Applied Energy · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2014.02.035

• Low-frequency ultrasound in biotechnology: state of the art

  Trends in biotechnology · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tibtech.2009.02.001

• Extraction of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) from anaerobic granular sludges: comparison of chemical and physical extraction protocols

  Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s00253-009-2288-x

• The essential toxin: The changing perception of selenium in environmental sciences

  The Science of The Total Environment · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2008.07.056

• Microbial Fuel Cells for Sulfide Removal

  Environmental Science & Technology · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1021/es060382u

• Anaerobic sludge granulation

  Water Research · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2003.12.002

• New perspectives in anaerobic digestion

  Water Science & Technology · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.2166/wst.2001.0001

• Treatment of Waste Gases Contaminated with Odorous Sulfur Compounds

  Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1080/10643389891254179

• Biotechnological Treatment of Sulfate-Rich Wastewaters

  Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1080/10643389891254160

• Anaerobic treatment of sulphate-containing waste streams

  Antonie van Leeuwenhoek · 1995 · https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00872194

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